Do you have a plan to be in the Word this year?

Good Morning Gorgeous! It’s a brand new day. A fresh new start. A new day to rise and start in the Word! The Youversion Bible App is an awesome way to carry the Word everywhere and in so many versions and languages too! You can start a plan and invite friends to read with you. […]

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Do you need a DO over?

Good Morning Gorgeous, It’s a brand NEW day! A fresh NEW start and all things are being made NEW! Every. Single. Morning! HIS mercies are brand NEW. If yesterday was hard, today doesn’t have to be. If yesterday drained you of energy, the Lord has a fresh strength for your bones. If yesterday was a […]

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Our Christmas in Pictures 2024

Some old traditions and a few new ones this year! Here is our 2024 Christmas celebration in Pictures. 🙂 Merry Christmas from our family to yours!!!! Two traditions not pictured are church on Christmas Eve and looking at Christmas lights. We usually do a scavenger hunt for various items when we look at Christmas lights. […]

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Who do you say that I am?

  “But who do you say that I am?” is a direct question that Jesus asked His disciples in Matthew 16:15.  What is interesting about His question is its timing. It wasn’t a question that He asked them right when they met, but rather a question after they knew Him well.  At this point, they […]

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Why is Jesus called the Alpha and Omega?

Revelation is a book of promises that Jesus will fulfill. Much of Revelation is in red, meaning it is the direct spoken words of Jesus. Notice that four times in Revelation, He calls Himself the Alpha and Omega, translating into the beginning and the end.   “I am the Alpha and the Omega,  the  Beginning and  […]

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Why is Jesus called the Morning Star? Avent Day 24 : Christmas Eve

In Revelation, Jesus is speaking to the churches and He gives them this promise which is a promise for us as well: To the One who overcomes and is victorious, I will give the morning star. Revelation 2: 26-28 Then, later in the last chapter of Revelation near the end, He reveals Himself as the […]

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Who is Jesus? Advent Day 23….. I AM.

In the final chapter of Revelation, Jesus says,“I AM the root and offspring of David and I AM the Bright Morning Star.” Revelation 22:16 These names are related to the other name Jesus gives Himself which is simply, “I am”.When Jesus says that He is the root and the Offspring of David, He is saying […]

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How is the Name Messiah different than Savior?  Advent Day 22

He is the Promised Messiah who would save, restore, set free, and redeem Israel and all who call on Him in trust. He is our Messiah, too. It was promised in the Old Testament that the invitation of salvation would be extended beyond the nation of Israel. Messiah is often used as a synonym for […]

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Who is Jesus? The Redeemer Advent Day 20

Jesus, our Redeemer, and the Bridegroom are intertwined and foreshadowed in the book of Ruth through the story of Boaz and Ruth. The story begins with Ruth’s mother-in-law, Naomi, and the death of her two sons: Ruth’s husband and also Naomi’s other son. In the culture of the day, women who had been widowed were […]

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Who is Jesus? Advent Day 19: High Priest

Jesus became the blemish-free lamb, and God ALSO appointed Him the High Priest. He fulfilled both blood sacrifice and also appointed priesthood. The first High Priest who spoke with God on behalf of the people was Moses, and then the message was passed on to Aaron. Then, the High Priest position continued to be selected […]

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